Definition of Gnaws. Meaning of Gnaws. Synonyms of Gnaws

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Gnaws. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Gnaws and, of course, Gnaws synonyms and on the right images related to the word Gnaws.

Definition of Gnaws

Gnaw
Gnaw Gnaw, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gnawed; p. pr. & vb. n. Gnawing.] [OE. gnawen, AS. gnagan; akin to D. knagen, OHG. gnagan, nagan, G. nagen, Icel. & Sw. gnaga, Dan. gnave, nage. Cf. Nag to tease.] 1. To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or eat away by scraping or continuous biting with the teeth; to nibble at. His bones clean picked; his very bones they gnaw. --Dryden. 2. To bite in agony or rage. They gnawed their tongues for pain. --Rev. xvi. 10. 3. To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Gnaw
Gnaw Gnaw, v. i. To use the teeth in biting; to bite with repeated effort, as in eating or removing with the teethsomething hard, unwiedly, or unmanageable. I might well, like the spaniel, gnaw upon the chain that ties me. --Sir P. Sidney.

Meaning of Gnaws from wikipedia

- Gnaw is a New York City noise band founded in 2006 by Alan Dubin (of OLD, Khanate), Carter Thornton (of Enos Slaughter and others), Jun Mizumachi (a former...
- Gnaw Their Tongues is an experimental musical project started by Dutch multi-instrumentalist and composer Maurice de Jong, otherwise known as Mories. It...
- Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival (formerly known as the OFWGKTA Carnival or Odd ****ure carnival) is an annual American music festival and carnival curated by Tyler...
- spelled Níðhǫggr [ˈniːðˌhɔɡːz̠], often anglicized Nidhogg) is a dragon who gnaws at a root of the world tree, Yggdrasil. In historical Viking society, níð...
- and feeds on gr****es, herbs, root tubers, moss, and other vegetation, and gnaws on bark during the winter. It occasionally eats invertebrates such as insect...
- Gnaw Bone is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Gnaw Bone is situated on State Highway 46...
- long, but both are beaten by 210: Like a Wall in Which an Insect Lives and Gnaws, a piece lasting exactly fifty thousand hours. Between the end of 2010 and...
- Cybernauts?"), mind transfer ("Three-Handed Game") and even a giant rat ("Gnaws", a title patterned after the hit movie Jaws). Second series episodes featured...
- The Colbert Report (/koʊlˈbɛər rɪˌpɔːr/ kohl-BAIR rih-por) is an American late-night talk and news satire television program hosted by Stephen Colbert...
- of Zhaal and its origins. See Clark Ashton Smith deities. The Worm that Gnaws in the Night (the Doom of Shaggai) appears in Lin Carter's short story "Shaggai"...